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1. Takes The Place Of A Plural Noun Or More Than One Noun. They Are Those That Name More Than One Person - Place - Thing - Or Idea.

2. A Sentence Begins With A Negative Phrase And The Order Of The Subject And Verb Are Switched Incorrect: Not Since 1929 The United States Had Seen Such A Threat To Its Economy - Correct: Not Since 1929 Had The United States Seen Such A Threat To Its Economy

3. Blabalalala - The Comma Should Be Inside Quotation Marks

4. Are Punctuation Marks Used Within A Sentence To Include Information That Is Not Essential To The Main Point.

5. Performs An Action Sentence - Also Found When Comparing Things In A Sentence - Sentences Who Have I - You - He - She - It - We - They - Who

6. If A Modifying Phrase Or Clause Is Essential To The Sentence Because It Gives Important Info About The Subject Than Its A Restrictive Modifier.

7. Receives The Action - Sentences Who Have Me - It - You - Him - Her - Us - Them - Whom

8. When Comparing Two Things Add -er To The End Of The Adjective Ex: Rhode Island Is Smaller Than Maine

9. Uses Will Have

10. When A Sentence Compares Three Or More Things Add -est To The End Of The Adjective - Ex: Rhode Island Is Easily The Smallest Of All New England States

11. A Short And Amusing Or Interesting Story About A Real Incident Or Person.

12. A Mark Used To Indicate Either Possession - Or The Omission Of Letters Or Numbers.

13. Because - Since - After - Before

14. To Set Off Direct Speech - A Quotation - Or A Phrase.

15. Makes A Verb Paired With To Ex: To Eat Fruits Is Healthy

16. In A Sentence When The Subject Is Agreeing With The Verb - The Albino Tiger Snake - A Species Indigenous To The Deepest Recesses Of The Amazon Basin And Sought By Poachers For Its Unique Skin That Is Often Used To Make Designer Purses And Shoes - Are Now Protected Under The New Wildlife Law.

17. Dictates That All Nouns Should Be Written In The Same Form. Similarly To How Verb Tenses Are Consistent Throughout A Sentence. Ex: "Albert's Favorite Hobbies Are Playing Golf - Building Bird Houses - And Tending His Garden"

18. Usually Appears In An If-then Form Ex: "If I Go To Bed Early - Then I Will Not Oversleep"

19. When Two Things Happen In The Past - Uses Had

20. Shrewdness And Practical Knowledge; The Ability To Make Good Judgments.

21. The Sign - - Used To Join Words To Indicate That They Have A Combined Meaning Or That They Are Linked In The Grammar Of A Sentence - To Indicate The Division Of A Word At The End Of A Line - Or To Indicate A Missing Or Implied Element.

22. Appear Next To The Word They Modify Ex" Like Arizona - It Gets Really Hot In Texas During The Summer." "Like Arizona" Is The Supposed To Modify Texas Correct: "Like Arizona - Texas Get Hot During The Summer"

23. A Mark Of Punctuation Used To Set Off A Word Or Phrase After An Independent Clause Or To Set Off A Parenthetical Remark .

24. Is Formed When Adding -ing To A Verb......Turning It Into A Noun - Ex: Eating Fruits Is Healthy

25. 2 Independent Clauses Are Put Together